- New Einstein
New Einstein is a
Cliché used by editors of popular media to describe physicists who achieve a certain level of recognition in popular media.New Einstein candidates
Physicists
A list of physicists who were dubbed as the New Einstein at some point in their careers:
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Lee Smolin [ [http://www.disinfo.com/archive/pages/dossier/id461/pg1/index.html disinformation | lee smolin: the new einstein? ] ]
*Edward Witten [ [http://www.rand.org/commentary/022206FT.html RAND | Newsroom | Commentary | Making Europe a Home Fit for the Next Einstein ] ]
*Garrett Lisi [ [http://www.poormojo.org/pmjadaily/archives/019156.php Poor Mojo Newswire: Surfer with a Spirograph - the new Einstein? ] ]
*Stephen Hawking
*Mordehai Milgrom
*Giovanni Amelino-Camelia
*Fotini Markopoulou-Kalamara
* [http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2007/11/the-worlds-next.html Peter Higgs]Non-Physicists
* [http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/time_theory_030806.html Peter Lynds]
Discussions on New Einstein concept
* [http://www.everythingimportant.org/relativity/no-new-einstein.pdf Why no new Einsteins] by Lee Smolin
* [http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/03/02/healthscience/snein.php?page=2 The next Einstein? Wait a century] by Dennis Overbye
* [http://discovermagazine.com/2008/mar/13-e-nste-n/ Could the Next Einstein Be a Surfer Dude?] by Stephen Cass and Amos Kenigsbergources
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